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Lockdown life: supporting families seeking safety

Asylum-seeking families have always faced an uphill struggle but lockdown is making life even harder….

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A milestone Scottish election

Today’s Scottish election is a milestone moment for refugee rights in Scotland. The election is…

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Lockdown life: “The support from colleagues is remarkable”

When he’s not providing vital support for people in desperate need, Destitution Adviser, Aref Ghorbani,…

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New Scots prepare to vote next Thursday!

With just one week to go until the elections, people with refugee status in Scotland…

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6 tips to help you plan an online event

Want to be part of Refugee Festival Scotland but don’t know where to begin with…

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Syrian artist commissioned for Refugee Festival Scotland 2021

We are delighted to announce that Syrian artist Mousa AlNana has agreed to create the…

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New Scots prepare to vote in May elections

With voting registration now closed, people with refugee status in Scotland are preparing to cast…

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How to pick a platform for your online event

Are you planning a virtual event for Refugee Festival Scotland? There are so many ways…

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Lockdown life: “Demand for the Helpline has really grown”

As a Helpline Adviser, Rachael Bell, is our first point of contact for many refuges…

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Refugee Festival Scotland is back!

Calling all artists and performers – submissions are now open for our first ever online…

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New funding to help people settle in Scotland

We’re delighted to be working in partnership with the Scottish Government, COSLA and the UNESCO…

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Scotland’s political leaders sign Scottish Refugee Council’s Welcome Pledge

The leaders of all five of the political parties represented in the last Scottish Parliament…

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Lockdown life: “I was eclipsed by my cat”

We caught up with Casework Volunteer Coordinator, Daniel McMahon, to find out more about the…

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Welcome pack for new Scots

People seeking safety in Scotland are to receive a welcome pack designed to help them…

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Ending Destitution Together

Today’s publication of Ending Destitution Together, the anti-destitution strategy from the Scottish Government and COSLA,…

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New proposals on asylum

Scottish Refugee Council is deeply concerned by the Home Secretary’s proposals on reform of the…

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